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||'''Visual Cue'''
||'''Narration'''

|-
| '''Slide Number 1 '''
'''Title slide '''
| Welcome to this Spoken Tutorial on '''Features of Marble.'''
|-
|| '''Slide Number 2'''

'''Learning Objectives'''

|| In this tutorial we will learn to

*Create a new map

*Delete a map

*Copy a map to a document and

*Record a movie in Marble.

|-
|| '''Slide Number 3'''

'''System Requirements'''

|| To record this tutorial, I am using,
*'''Ubuntu Linux OS''', version 16.04

*'''Marble '''version 1.12.20

*FFmpeg and

*A working Internet connection.
|-
|| '''Slide Number 4'''

'''System Requirements'''

||The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in

*'''Ubuntu Linux OS''', version 18.04

*'''Marble '''version 2.2.20.

|-
|| '''Slide Number 5'''

'''Pre-requisites'''

'''www.spoken-tutorial.org'''
|| To practise this tutorial, learner should be familiar with Marble interface.

For the prerequisite '''Marble '''tutorials, please visit this site.
|-
|| '''Slide Number 6'''

'''Code Files'''

| The files used in this tutorial are available in the '''Code Files''' link on this tutorial page.

Please download and extract them.

Make a copy and then use them while practising.

I have downloaded and saved the files to my '''Desktop'''.
|-
|| Point on '''world''' '''map''' file on the Desktop.

Click on '''Atlas''' view in the Map view panel.

Point to '''Atlas''' view.

|| Let us first learn to create a map in '''Marble.'''

Let us open the default '''Atlas''' view.

|-
|| In Map View panel, click on the down arrow, select '''Flat View'''.

Point to the '''Flat view'''.
|| In the Map view panel select Flat View option if not already selected.

'''Flat view''' of '''Atlas''' is seen on the interface.

|-
|| Click on the File menu

select '''Create a New Map''' option.
|| Click on the '''File''' menu and

select '''Create a New Map''' option.
|-
|| Point on''' Marble Map Theme Creation Wizard '''dialogue box.

Select the second radio button''' A single image showing the whole world.'''

Click on the '''Next '''button.
|| '''Marble Map Theme Creation Wizard '''dialogue box opens.

Select the second radio button''' A single image showing the whole world.'''

Click on the '''Next''' button in the box.
|-
|| Click on the 3 dots button and select the desired image of the map.

Point to '''Open''' dialog box.
|| In the box, click on the 3 dots button next to '''Source Image '''field.''' '''

'''Open''' dialog box appears.
|-
|| Cursor in the dialog box.
|| Select the folder where you have saved your desired map.

|-
|| Point to the Desktop folder.

Double click on the '''Desktop''' folder.
|| My image file is in the '''Desktop''' folder.

Double click on the '''Desktop''' folder.
|-
|| Select '''oceans-and-seas-map-of-the-world.jpg file.'''

Point in the dialog box.

|| Select '''oceans-and-seas-map-of-the-world.jpg file'''

We can either use .png or .jpg image files.

|-
|| Click on the '''Open''' button in the dialogue box.

Point to the path to the '''Source Image '''field.
|| Click on the''' Open '''button at the bottom right corner of the dialogue box.

Image path is added to the '''Source Image''' field.
|-
|| Click on the '''Next''' button in the dialog box.
|| Click on the '''Next '''button in the dialog box.
|-
|| Point to General Information.

In the '''Map Title''' field I will type the name as''' '''

In the '''Map Name''' field type the name as''' Political Map'''.
|| Please read the '''General Information''' given at the top'''.

In the '''Map Title''' field I will type the name as '''World Oceans and Seas.'''

In the '''Map Name''' field type the name as '''Oceans and Seas.'''

|-
|| In the description field, type a short description about this map.
|| In the '''Description''' field , I will add a short description about this map.

This description is provided in the code files.
|-
|| Point o '''Preview Image'''.
|| Below the '''Description''' field, we can see the '''Preview Image''' of the selected map.
|-
|| Point on '''Change''' button.

Point on the window

Click on the '''Next '''button.
|| If you want to change the image click on '''Change '''button.

As this is a downloaded map, I don't want to change the image.

I will click on the '''Next '''button.
|-
|| keep Legend image and its components blank.

Click on '''Next''' button.
|| Let us leave the '''Legend image''' and its components as default.

Then click on the '''Next''' button.
|-
|| Point on Summary

Point on Map Name, Map theme, and Preview Image.
|| Read the '''Summary''' carefully.

'''Map Name, Map theme, '''and''' Preview Image''' are seen here.
|-
|| Click on the '''Preview Map''' button next to the preview image.

Point to Preview Map window.

Click on the X button to close.

|| Click on the '''Preview Map''' button.

'''Preview Map- Marble Virtual''' '''Globe''' window opens.

It shows the preview of the map.

Close the '''Preview Map''' window.
|-
|| Click on the '''Finish''' button.
|| Click on the '''Finish''' button in the box.

|-
|| Click on Map view and scroll down.

Point to '''World Oceans and Seas.'''

|| Go to the '''Map View''' panel and scroll down.

'''World Oceans and Seas''' map is saved in the Map View panel.
|-
|| Point to Description on the map.
|| Here you can see the description that is added while creating this map.
|-
|| Click on the map to open it.
|| Let us open this map.
|-
|| Point to the map.

Right click on '''World Political Map.'''

Select Delete Map Theme option.
|| Now I will show how to delete this map from the interface.

Go to '''World Oceans and Seas''' in the Map View panel and right-click on it.

Select '''Delete Map Theme '''option.
|-
|| Point on the message box asking Are you sure that you want to delete the map.

Click on '''Yes''' button.

Point to map view panel.

|| A message: Are''' you sure that you want to delete''' “'''World Oceans and Seas”''' '''? '''appears.

Click on the '''Yes''' button in the box.
This map is deleted from the Map view panel.
|-
|| Cursor on the interface.

| Next we will learn how to copy a map from '''Marble''' to other documents.

|-
|| Cursor on the map.
| For example, I will copy the Satellite view of the world to a document.
|-
|| Go to '''Map View '''panel, select '''Satellite''' '''View'''.
|| Go to '''Map View '''panel and select '''Satellite''' '''View'''.
|-
|| Right-click on '''Overview map. '''

From the context menu, select''' Hide.'''

| I will hide '''Overviewmap, Compass''', '''Windrose''' and '''Scale Bar '''for a better view.
|-
|| Click on the Edit menu and select '''Copy Map''' option.
| Go to the '''Edit '''menu and select '''Copy Map''' option.
|-
|| Open a Libreoffice document in the system.
|| I have opened a Libreoffice Writer document in my system.
|-
|| Paste this map by pressing '''Ctrl + V keys.'''

Point to the image.
|| To paste this map in the document press '''Ctrl '''and '''V '''keys together.

'''Satellite View''' of the world map is copied to the document as an image.
|-
|| Drag to resize the image.
|| We can resize the image by dragging the handles.

|-
| | Click on '''File''' and select '''Save a copy''' .
|| Now we will save this document.

Click on File and select Save option.
|-
|| Point to the dialogue box.

In the Name field, type the name as '''Satellite-view.odt.'''
|| Save dialogue box opens.

Select desktop folder to save the file

In the Name field, type the name as '''Satellite-view.odt'''
|-
|| Click on the '''Save''' button in the box.

|| Click on the Save button at the bottom of the dialog box.
|-
|| Point to the document.

Double-click to open the file.
|| This is the saved document Satellite-view.odt

Double-click on it to open the file.
|-
|| Slide Number 7

Assignment
|| An assignment for you,

Create a world map showing climate zones of the world.

Hint: '''Climate Zones''' map is available in the Code files link.
|-
|| Point to the interface.

|| Next let us learn to record a movie in '''Marble'''.

Before we start the recording, we have to set a theme for it.

|-
|| Select '''Earth at Night''' view from the Map View panel.

Click on '''Earth at Night''' view from the '''Map View '''panel.
|| I will choose '''Earth at Night''' view to record a movie.

Click on '''Earth at Night''' view from the '''Map View''' panel.

|-
|| Click on the '''Globe View'''.
|| Click on the '''Globe View '''to see the virtual globe.
|-
|| Slide Number 8

'''FFmpeg'''

|| To record a movie in '''Marble''', '''FFmpeg''' software is required.

* '''FFmpeg''' is a collection of libraries and tools to process multimedia. <br/>

* '''FFmpeg''' is a free and open source software.<br/>

* It handles video, audio, and other multimedia files and streams.

|-
|| Slide Number 9

'''Ffmpeg'''

'''http://ffmpeg.org/download.html'''
|| You can download '''FFmpeg''' from the below link.

I have download '''FFMpeg''' software to my system.
|-
|| Go to the Edit''' '''menu and select the '''Record movie '''option.
|| To record a movie, go to the '''Edit '''menu and select '''Record Movie '''option.

|-
|| Point to''' Movie Recording – Marble''' dialog box.
|| '''Movie Recording – Marble''' dialog box opens on the interface.

|-
|| Click on the '''Open '''button in the dialog box.

Point to''' Save video file''' dialog box.
|| Click on the '''Open '''button in the dialog box.

'''Save video file '''dialog box opens.
|-
|| Choose the Desktop folder as a destination.
|| I will select the '''Desktop''' folder as the destination.
|-
|| In the '''File name''' field type the name as '''Earth-at-Night.mp4.'''

Select the '''Files of type''' as MPEG-4(*.mp4)

Click on '''Save''' button in the box
|| In the '''File name''' field type the name as '''Earth-at-Night.mp4'''

Select the '''Files of type''' as MPEG-4.

Click on '''Save''' button in the box.
|-
|| Point to the '''Fps '''up down arrow button.
|| Here we see '''Fps''' up and down arrow button.

|-
|| Slide Number 10

'''FPS'''

|| What is FPS?FPS is frames per second
It shows how many unique consecutive images a camera can handle in each ''second''.

|-
|| Keep the value as 30.

Point to the '''Save video file '''dailog box.
|| We can change the '''FPS''' value between 1 and 60.

I will keep the value as 30.

Once everything is set, we can start recordi ng.
|-
|| Click on the '''Start '''button
|| To start recording, I will click on the '''Start '''button.
|-
|| Point to the map.
Rotate the map to see different continents.

|| '''Earth at Night '''map view shows the Earth’s city lights.

These lights are visible at night on the Earth's surface.

Let us rotate the globe to see different continents.

|-
|| Point to brighter areas on the map.
|| The brightest areas of the Earth are the most populated areas.

|-
|| Point to darker region, sea
|| Since there is no human population, oceans and seas look completely dark.

|-
|| Go to the '''Edit''' menu.

Select '''Stop Recording''' option.
|| Now we have completed our recording.

Let us go to the menu and s elect '''Stop recording''' option.
|-
|| Go to the '''Desktop''' folder.

Point to the '''Earth-at-Night.mp4''' file.

|| Now let us check our saved video.

Go to the '''Desktop '''folder.

'''Earth-at-Night.mp4 '''file is saved on the '''Desktop'''.
|-
|| Double click to open the file.

Point to the video.

Click on the Close button.
|| Let us open this file.

We can see that Earth at night view has been captured.

Let us close this file.
|-
||
|| Let us summarize.
|-
|| Slide Number 11

Summary
|| In this tutorial we have, learnt to
* Create a new map.
* Delete a map
* Copy a map to a document. and
* Record a movie in Marble.

|-
|| Slide Number 13

Assignment
|| As an assignment,

Record a movie using Temperature(July) map view.

Show the continents with highest temperatures in the month of July.

Hint: Use '''Temperature(July)''' map from the '''Map View''' panel.
|-
|| Slide Number 14

Spoken tutorial workshop
|| The video at the following link summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project.

Please download and watch it.
|-
|| Slide Number 15

'''Spoken Tutorial workshops'''
| The '''Spoken Tutorial Project '''team:

conducts workshops and using spoken tutorials and gives certificates.

For more details, please write to us.
|-
|| Slide Number 16

'''Forum for specific questions'''
|| Please post your timed queries in this forum.
|-
|| Slide Number 17

Acknowledgement

Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,National Mission on Education through ICT and

Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching,

MHRD,Government of India.
|| Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,

MHRD, Government of India.

|-
|| About contributors
|| This tutorial is contributed by Viji Nair and Madhuri Ganapathi from IIT Bombay. Thank you for watching.
|-
|}

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 Click on the '''Next '''button.
-|| '''Marble Map Theme Creation Wizard''' dialogue box opens.
+|| '''Marble Map Theme Creation Wizard''' dialog box opens.
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 |-
-|| Click on the '''Open''' button in the dialogue box.
+|| Click on the '''Open''' button in the dialog box.
 Point to the path to the '''Source Image '''field.

@@ Line 256: / Line 256: @@
 Point to map view panel.
-|| A message: '''Are you sure that you want to delete “World Oceans and Seas”''' appears.
+|| A message: '''Are you sure you want to delete “World Oceans and Seas”''' appears.
 Click on the '''Yes''' button in the box.

@@ Line 372: / Line 372: @@
 '''http://ffmpeg.org/download.html'''
-I have download '''FFMpeg''' software to my system.
+I have download '''FFmpeg''' software to my system.
 |-
 || Go to the Edit''' '''menu and select the '''Record movie '''option.
@@ Line 444: / Line 444: @@
 |-
 || Point to brighter areas on the map.
-|| The brightest areas of the Earth are the most populated areas.
+|| The brightest areas of the world are the most populated areas.
 |-
@@ Line 489: / Line 489: @@
 * Create a new map.
 * Delete a map
-* Copy a map to a document. and
+* Copy a map to a document and
 * Record a movie in '''Marble'''.
@@ Line 529: / Line 529: @@
 '''Acknowledgement'''
-Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,National Mission on Education through ICT and
+Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by, National Mission on Education through ICT and
 Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching,

@@ Line 42: / Line 42: @@
 '''System Requirements'''
+||The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in,
 ||The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in
 * '''Ubuntu Linux OS''', version 18.04
@@ Line 275: / Line 274: @@
 From the context menu, select''' Hide.'''
-|| I will hide '''Overviewmap, Compass,
+|| I will hide '''Overviewmap''', '''Compass''', '''Windrose''' and '''Scale Bar '''for a better view.
- Windrose''' and '''Scale Bar '''for a better view.
 |-
 || Click on the Edit menu and select '''Copy Map''' option.
@@ Line 287: / Line 285: @@
 Point to the image.
-|| To paste this map in the document press '''Ctrl '''and '''V '''keys together.
+|| To paste this map in the document press '''Ctrl '''and '''V''' keys together.
@@ Line 321: / Line 319: @@
 Double-click on it to open the file.
 |-
-|| Slide Number 7
+|| '''Slide Number 7'''
-Assignment
+'''Assignment'''
 || An assignment for you.
@@ Line 365: / Line 363: @@
 |-
-|| Slide Number 9
+|| '''Slide Number 9'''
 '''Ffmpeg'''
@@ Line 411: / Line 409: @@
 |-
-|| Slide Number 10
+|| '''Slide Number 10'''
 '''FPS'''
@@ Line 419: / Line 417: @@
 '''FPS''' is '''frames per second.'''
-It shows how many unique consecutive images a camera can handle in each ''second''.
+It shows how many unique consecutive images a camera can handle in one ''second''.
 |-
@@ Line 485: / Line 483: @@
 || Let us summarize.
 |-
-|| Slide Number 11
+|| '''Slide Number 11'''
-Summary
+'''Summary'''
 || In this tutorial we have, learnt to
 * Create a new map.
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 |-
-|| Slide Number 13
+|| '''Slide Number 12'''
-Assignment
+'''Assignment'''
 || As an assignment,
@@ Line 506: / Line 504: @@
 Hint: Use '''Temperature(July)''' map from the '''Map View''' panel.
 |-
-|| Slide Number 14
+|| '''Slide Number 13'''
-Spoken tutorial workshop
+'''About the Spoken Tutorial Project'''
 || The video at the following link summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project.
 Please download and watch it.
 |-
-|| Slide Number 15
+|| '''Slide Number 14'''
 '''Spoken Tutorial workshops'''
@@ Line 522: / Line 520: @@
 For more details, please write to us.
 |-
-|| Slide Number 16
+|| '''Slide Number 15'''
 '''Forum for specific questions'''
 || Please post your timed queries in this forum.
 |-
-|| Slide Number 17
+|| '''Slide Number 16'''
-Acknowledgement
+'''Acknowledgement'''
 Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,National Mission on Education through ICT and

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 | '''Slide Number 1 '''
 '''Title slide '''
-| Welcome to this Spoken Tutorial on '''Features of Marble.'''
+| Welcome to this Spoken Tutorial on '''Features of Marble'''.
 |-
 || '''Slide Number 2'''
@@ Line 16: / Line 16: @@
 || In this tutorial we will learn to
-*Create a new map
+* Create a new map
-*Delete a map
+* Delete a map
-*Copy a map to a document and
+* Copy a map to a document and
-*Record a movie in '''Marble'''.
+* Record a movie in '''Marble'''.
 |-
@@ Line 30: / Line 30: @@
 || To record this tutorial, I am using,
-*'''Ubuntu Linux OS''', version 16.04
+* '''Ubuntu Linux OS''', version 16.04
-*'''Marble '''version 1.12.20
+* '''Marble''' version 1.12.20
-*'''FFmpeg''' and
+* '''FFmpeg''' and
-*A working '''Internet''' connection.
+* A working '''Internet''' connection.
 |-
 || '''Slide Number 4'''
@@ Line 45: / Line 45: @@
 ||The process demonstrated in this tutorial is identical in
-*'''Ubuntu Linux OS''', version 18.04
+* '''Ubuntu Linux OS''', version 18.04
-*'''Marble '''version 2.2.20.
+* '''Marble''' version 2.2.20.
@@ Line 58: / Line 58: @@
 || To practise this tutorial, learner should be familiar with Marble interface.
-For the prerequisite '''Marble '''tutorials, please visit this site.
+For the prerequisite '''Marble''' tutorials, please visit this site.
 |-
 || '''Slide Number 6'''
@@ Line 64: / Line 64: @@
 '''Code Files'''
+|| The files used in this tutorial are available in the '''Code Files''' link on this tutorial page.
 | The files used in this tutorial are available in the '''Code Files''' link on this tutorial page.
 Please download and extract them.
@@ Line 72: / Line 71: @@
 |-
+||Cursor on the '''Desktop'''.
-|I have downloaded and saved the files to my '''Desktop'''.
+||I have downloaded and saved the files to my '''Desktop'''.
 |-
 || Point on '''world map''' file on the '''Desktop'''.
 Click on '''Atlas''' view in the Map view panel.
 Point to '''Atlas''' view.
 || Let us first learn to create a map in '''Marble.'''
@@ Line 89: / Line 86: @@
 |-
 || In '''Map View''' panel, click on the down arrow, select '''Flat View'''.
 Point to the '''Flat view'''.
@@ Line 110: / Line 106: @@
 Click on the '''Next '''button.
-|| '''Marble Map Theme Creation Wizard '''dialogue box opens.
+|| '''Marble Map Theme Creation Wizard''' dialogue box opens.
-Select the second radio button''' A single image showing the whole world.'''
+Select the second radio button '''A single image showing the whole world.'''
 Click on the '''Next''' button in the box.
@@ Line 138: / Line 134: @@
 Double-click on the '''Desktop''' folder.
 |-
-|| Select '''oceans-and-seas-map-of-the-world.jpg file.'''
+|| Select '''oceans-and-seas-map-of-the-world.jpg file'''.
 Point in the dialog box.
@@ Line 156: / Line 152: @@
 |-
 || Click on the '''Next''' button in the dialog box.
-|| Click on the '''Next '''button in the dialog box.
+|| Click on the '''Next ''' button in the dialog box.
 |-
 || Point to General Information.
@@ Line 177: / Line 173: @@
 This description is provided in the '''Code files'''.
 |-
-|| Point o '''Preview Image'''.
+|| Point to '''Preview Image'''.
 || Below the '''Description''' field, we can see the '''Preview Image''' of the selected map.
 |-
 || Point on '''Change''' button.
 Point on the window
@@ Line 280: / Line 275: @@
 From the context menu, select''' Hide.'''
-| I will hide '''Overviewmap, Compass,
+|| I will hide '''Overviewmap, Compass,
   Windrose''' and '''Scale Bar '''for a better view.
 |-
@@ Line 301: / Line 296: @@
 |-
-| | Click on '''File''' and select '''Save a copy''' .
+|| Click on '''File''' and select '''Save a copy''' .
 || Now we will save this document.
@@ Line 545: / Line 540: @@
 MHRD, Government of India.
 |-

@@ Line 247: / Line 247: @@
-Right click on '''World Political Map.'''
+Right click on '''World Oceans and Seas map.'''
 Select Delete Map Theme option.
@@ Line 388: / Line 388: @@
 || You can download '''FFmpeg''' from the below link.
 I have download '''FFMpeg''' software to my system.
@@ Line 432: / Line 433: @@
 '''FPS'''
-|| What is FPS?FPS is frames per second
+|| What is FPS?
 It shows how many unique consecutive images a camera can handle in each ''second''.

@@ Line 71: / Line 71: @@
 Make a copy and then use them while practising.
-I have downloaded and saved the files to my '''Desktop'''.
+|-
 |-
 || Point on '''world''' '''map''' file on the Desktop.